Moonshot Comprehension

Front

What did Neil Armstrong say upon landing on the moon?

Back

"Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed."

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is the job of Mission Control?

Back

To monitor the engines and fuel valves.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

Front

How did people on Earth feel while watching the moon landing?

Back

They were excited to see history happening.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Front

What is the author's point of view about the moon mission?

Back

The author enjoys the moon and thinks the mission was neat.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

Front

Who was the first astronaut to walk on the moon?

Back

Neil Armstrong.

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

Front

What does 'Mission Control' refer to?

Back

The team that monitors and supports space missions from Earth.

Front

What is a moon landing?

Back

When a spacecraft lands on the surface of the moon.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Front

Who were the other astronauts on the Apollo 11 mission besides Neil Armstrong?

Back

Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

Front

What does 'Eagle' refer to in the context of the moon landing?

Back

The lunar module used by Apollo 11 to land on the moon.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

What is the significance of the phrase 'The Eagle has landed'?

Back

It signifies that the lunar module has successfully landed on the moon.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3